Curtins
Apprentice Civil Engineering Technician (Level 4)
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Who We Are
Curtins are an employee owned and award winning engineering consultancy. We take pride in the positive impact we make on the world around us and have delivered practical and innovative solutions for over 60 years, building a better future for everyone.
Joining Curtins means more than just being involved in project delivery – it means becoming part of a warm and welcoming team, where your skills can evolve, your career is nurtured and we work together to create a lasting legacy.
The Role
You will be working under the supervision of Engineers and Technicians in the production of drawing information using both AutoCAD and REVIT platforms.
You will be responsible for:
- Delivering production information within defined project timescales
- Delivering a variety of drawing information including, but not limited to GA’s, Sections, RC Detailing, Drainage and Structures.
- Assisting Engineers and Technicians in delivering design projects
- Managing and co-ordinating electronic filing structures for CAD drawings and REVIT models
- Liaising with other construction professionals in the development of drawing information
- Working within company BIM protocols and standards
- Working within company CAD standards
Skills and Abilities:
- Effective communication skills
- Good problem-solving skills
- Good numeracy and computer skills
- Designing on computers and creating drawings
- Exploring and understanding what a computer program can do
- Finding practical and innovative solutions to design problems.
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Personal Qualities:
- Self-motivated
- Interested in the built environment and the construction industry
- A sound knowledge of engineering design principles
- A knowledge of material properties
- An understanding of manufacturing processes and construction methods
- Creative flair
- The ability to work as part of a team
- The ability to meet deadlines.
Above all the right fit will be guided by what is right when making decisions, who recognises the contribution of others and shares their successes. Someone who is kind, conscientious and has pride in their work and the legacy our profession leaves for everyone.
Level
This is a Level 4 Apprenticeship. On completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentice will have satisfied the requirements for registration as an Engineering Technician by the relevant professional engineering institution in accordance with the requirements of the Engineering Council as the registration body.
Entry Requirements
- Minimum 4 GCSEs at Grades A*-C/4-9 including Maths, English and Science or their equivalent.
- A BTEC Extended Diploma, Diploma, Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship or 2 “A” Levels in a relevant subject such as Maths and Science.
- Alternative qualifications may also be considered.
- Apprentices without level 2 English and Maths will need to have achieved this before taking the end point assessment. This is a mandatory component of the apprenticeship standard.
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Duration
The duration of this apprenticeship is typically 18 to 20 months
The Extras
Industry leading benefits - Including 5* Holiday Lodges! Award winning training and development programmes
Take a look at our Careers page to find out more about our structured training programmes and Employee Extras
We are an Investors in People - Platinum accredited company, a standard currently held by fewer than 1% of IIP accredited organisations!
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We value diversity and respect all differences in people.
If you have any questions, would like to discuss any adjustments to the application process or would just like some more information please contact us using the chat function 💬 or email 📧 Recruitment@curtins.com
We invite enthusiastic individuals who share our values of Being human, Integrity, Impact and Curiosity to apply to join us.
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